Aim & Scope

The primary aim of this journal is to publish articles that center on the study of human factors in aviation and aerospace sciences, aviation and aerospace psychology, organizational behavior in the aviation industry, and crew resource management. We invite submissions covering different dimensions of aviation and aerospace research with the emphasis on human factors. Human Factors in Aviation and Aerospace is an online, open-access, peer-reviewed journal published twice a year (April and October) by the Institute for Aviation Psychology Research. The publication language of the journal is English and Turkish. There are no submission fees, publication fees, or page charges for this journal.

Our journal is inter- and multidisciplinary in nature, covering a wide scope of areas:


Aviation and aerospace psychology
Crew resource management
Aviation accidents and incidents
Organizational behavior in aviation
Human-machine interactions in aviation and aerospace
Human performance, limitations, and errors in aviation
Soft skills and competencies required for aviation professionals
HRM functions in aviation
Personnel selection in aviation industries
Cognitive abilities involved in performing aviation-related tasks
Effects of spaceflight on psychological health
Selection and training of astronauts and space travellers.

Period Months
April October